Working Groups
This section contains information for each of the active FIX Working Groups.
Select a Working Group for more information.
Please see the 2006 goals for the working groups listed below as well as some of the FPL committees and subcommittees.
- 10b-10 Confirmation Working Group
- This working group is exploring the opportunities for expanded use of FIX post-trade messages, specifically for trade confirmations.
- Account Management Working Group
- The objective of the Account Management Working Group is to examine where a messaging standard will assist in the setup and maintenance of front office, and back office accounts and their interaction with clients, clearing firms, execution firms, the give up process, and exchanges.
- Algorithmic Trading Working Group
- Identifying the additional attributes required to support Algorithmic Trading.
- Allocations Working Group
- This working group is focused on improving the understanding and use of FIX post trade messaging.
- FPL-FpML Collaboration Working Group
- Joint working group with the ISDA / FpML FPL/FpML Collaboration Working Group. The goals for this group are to support interoperability between the FIX, FIXML, and FpML protocols.
- FPL-MMI Collaboration Working Group
- FPL is involved in a joint effort with the Money Management Institute's (MMI) Data Standards Working Group.
- GDC Product Reference Working Group
- Purpose of this working group is to review and enhance security definition and staus message category.
- Japan Fixed Income Working Group
- Latin America Conference Working Group
- The mandate of this working group is to assist with the planning of the inaugural FPL Latin America Conference at the BM&F – Brazilian Mercantile & Futures Exchange in Sao Paulo, April 2008
- Market Data Optimization Working Group
- This working group is to develop recommended enhancements to FIX Protocol to support high frequency market data applications.
- Repository Working Group
- The Repository Working Group (RepWG) is to develop the FIX Repository to support a number of requirements for the continued developments of the protocol.
- Securities Lending and Borrowing Working Group
- The mandate of this working group is to create and manage the new SLB message architecture for the global Securities Lending and Borrowing initiative. This initiative covers the pre-trade, trade, post-trade and operational environment.
- SLBWG - Post-Trade & Operational Subcommittee
- This subcommittee was formed from the Securities Lending and Borrowing working group. The working group was established to deliver the terms in the MOU between FPL and SASLA. The subcommitee will address post-trade and operational issues.
- SLBWG - Pre-Trade & Trade Subcommittee
- This subcommittee was formed from the Securities Lending and Borrowing working group. The subcommitee will address pre-trade and trade issues.
- Web Services Working Group
- The Web Services Working Group (WSWG) is to evaluate the various internet solutions to reliable messaging transports that have come into existence during the 10 years since FIX came into existence.
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